From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Received: by 2002:a05:6214:a0f:: with SMTP id dw15mr931928qvb.236.1587096696712; Thu, 16 Apr 2020 21:11:36 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:a9d:876:: with SMTP id 109mr315264oty.327.1587096696418; Thu, 16 Apr 2020 21:11:36 -0700 (PDT) Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.gegeweb.eu!gegeweb.org!usenet-fr.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!209.85.160.216.MISMATCH!news-out.google.com!nntp.google.com!postnews.google.com!google-groups.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 21:11:36 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5e222e6c-7afe-4349-ac66-d9b78ca40ec6@googlegroups.com> Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: google-groups.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2601:18f:982:19b0:2b2:dcfe:2ee3:7563; posting-account=3pYsyQoAAACcI-ym7XtMOI2PDU8gRZS5 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2601:18f:982:19b0:2b2:dcfe:2ee3:7563 References: <87muca3vgd.fsf@nightsong.com> <57d49047-0a61-4d13-8822-d004732a3acc@googlegroups.com> <3b1b248b-43d0-4762-b1f5-1c5460d24c8b@googlegroups.com> <5e222e6c-7afe-4349-ac66-d9b78ca40ec6@googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <32049182-1869-418f-a881-6d11108f4626@googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: Beginning Ada Programming, by Andrew T. Shvets (2020) From: Andrew Shvets Injection-Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 04:11:36 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:58386 Date: 2020-04-16T21:11:36-07:00 List-Id: On Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 10:04:13 AM UTC-5, Lucretia wrote: > On Tuesday, 3 December 2019 14:04:24 UTC, AdaMagica wrote: > > Am Dienstag, 3. Dezember 2019 14:57:53 UTC+1 schrieb Lucretia: > > > People coming from other languages might not grasp types easily, > > > > Hey, what's difficult to understand in > > > > type Temperature is range -40 .. 40; -- Celsius > > > > for a home thermometer? > > I don't have a problem, I get it, I'm saying that apparently other people do. But still, there's nothing wrong with just starting with pre-defined types, they're there for a reason. Jesus! > > Luke. I'm 1/3 of the way through this thread... yeah, this topic seems to be a touchy one :)